Simon Biggs
Executive Dean
Architecture Engineering
CRC for Water Sensitive Cities Ltd
Australia
Biography
Professor Simon Biggs is Executive Dean for the Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology at the University of Queensland, Australia, and has occupied the role since 2014. Simon has academic experience at senior levels in both Australia and the UK. He has expertise in research management, and research expertise in chemistry in high technology industries involving colloidal and interface science. With more than 200 scientific publications, Simon has won several awards for his work. He has several professional affiliations in the fields of Engineering, Chemical Engineering and Chemistry. He is a director of two UK-based scientific companies in his field and is on the Board of Professional Engineers Queensland. Currently heavily involved in leading the development of strategy for his faculty and oversighting its implementation, Simon was also elected as a Fellow of Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering (ATSE) in 2016.
Research Interest
Architecture and Information Technology